Chinese Word of the Day

柜子
guì zi

cupboard

Definitions

Chinese > English
柜子
1. Simplified form of 櫃子
櫃子	guìzi
1. n. cabinet; cupboard (furniture)
English > Chinese
cupboard
1. 碗柜，木橱
Components
柜
1. Simplified form of 櫃
2. , a type of willow
3. Used in 柜柳
櫃	guì
1. cabinet; cupboard
2. wardrobe
3. counter
4. (Hong Kong, Taiwan) Short for 貨櫃, shipping container
子	zǐ
1. (literary) child; offspring
2. son
獨生子 - dúshēngzǐ - only son
愛子 - àizǐ - beloved son
一子一女 - yī zǐ yī nǚ - one son and one daughter
3. (literary) descendant; posterity
4. (Christianity) the Son
5. (in compounds) person
女子 (nǚzǐ) - female; woman
6. (literary) master; teacher
7. (literary) A respectful title for teachers, usually attached after their surnames.
孔子 (Kǒngzǐ) - Master Kong (Confucius)
老子 (Lǎozǐ) - Laozi
8. (literary, polite) you
9. Alternative form of 籽 (seed); also its second-round simplified form.
葵花子 (kuíhuāzǐ) - sunflower seed
10. egg
魚子 (yúzǐ) - caviar
11. young; tender; small
12. Prefix attached to nouns, denoting "a part of", "belonging to" or "individual". sub-
子目錄 (zǐmùlù) - subdirectory
13. (astrology) First earthly branch: rat in the Chinese zodiac, 11th solar month, midnight (11:00 pm to 1:00 am)
14. (historical) viscount (fourth of five ranks of Chinese aristocracy under the Zhou dynasty)
15. (physics, biology) -on
16. (Min Nan) grain-like object; particle; granule
17. (Min Nan, music) rhythm
18. (Min Nan)
19. Suffix:
20. Used to nominalize.
21. 瓶子zi - píngzi - bottle
22. 刷子zi - shuāzi - brush
23. 胖子zi - pàngzi - fat person
24. (colloquial) Used in some classifiers.
25. 一下子zi - yīxiàzi - all of a sudden
26. small, round object
算盤子jí (sǹg-pôaⁿ-jí) - abacus bead, MN
27. (Xiamen, Quanzhou)
28. (Zhangzhou, Taiwan)

Pronunciation

guì zi

Review previous words

水壶	床垫	四月	剪刀
柜子	乌贼	冷冻食品	夹克
肌肉	香蕉	颚	雨刷
夏天	裤子	叉	六十二

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